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Court clears way for replacement of slavery exhibit in Philadelphia

  • 10 hours ago
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Declaration of Independence discovered in papers of captured US ship

  • 17 hours ago

Trump admin can replace Philadelphia slavery exhibit: Court

  • Jun 18
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A diamond and a whale bone: What's inside the America 250 time capsule

  • Jun 16

Manhattan's last farmhouse tells a revolutionary story

  • Jun 5

Community gathers in Fowler to commemorate Armenian Genocide

  • Apr 27

Dartmouth professor's findings led to NYT probe into Cesar Chavez

  • Apr 2

'Sinners' cinematographer is 1st woman to win Oscar in the category

  • Mar 16

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NYC's oldest maps blaze paths to the past and future

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A toast to America's oldest winery

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From a certain king to soccer royalty, a New England farming village tills its rich history

  • May 26
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A survivor and witness, Trinity Church soars as the soul of lower Manhattan

  • May 11
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Enter Thomas Edison's world at the lab where modernity buzzed to life

  • May 8
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Old Stone House: From Revolutionary battlefield to Brooklyn landmark

  • May 6
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A time-traveling tour of American history in a bucolic corner of NYC

  • Apr 29
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The room where it happened: Fraunces Tavern's Revolutionary roots

  • Apr 28

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From banquet to broadcast: How the Oscars have transformed over nearly a century

For the first Oscars in 1929, there was no show, no red carpet; instead, it was a private dinner held at the Roosevelt Hotel.

  • Mar 10
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Ancient coupling may have happened more between human females and Neanderthal males

A new genetic analysis offers some ancient gossip: The pairings were more often female humans with male Neanderthals.

  • Feb 27

Kearney Mansion set to undergo remodel

Guided tours of Fresno's Kearney Mansion will look a little bit different this month.

  • Feb 10
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What is Black History Month, and why is it important?

February is Black History Month, a time the country highlights and celebrates the accomplishments of Black Americans. And the fact that Black history is part of America's history is important for all Americans to know, learn about, and understand.

  • Feb 4
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Japanese American soldiers once branded 'enemy aliens' to be promoted posthumously

  • Jan 26